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Host Stephen Hurley scans the education ecosystem, looking for the people and ideas that are starting to change the way we think about teaching, learning, schools and communities
14 MAY 2024 · An insightful conversation with https://apps.ualberta.ca/directory/person/jatupper and https://lled.educ.ubc.ca/jan-hare/ as they discuss the significant strides and challenges in Indigenous education. This episode sheds light on the transformative potential of integrating Indigenous knowledge and perspectives into mainstream education to foster inclusive and equitable learning environments for all.
Dr. Hare is an Anishinaabe scholar and educator from the M’Chigeeng First Nation, located in northern Ontario. She currently serves as Dean of Education for the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia
Dr. Tupper is an award winning scholar and professor of Curriculum Studies. She is currently serving her second term as Dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta in Treaty 6.
Key Takeaways:
- Importance of Incorporating Indigenous Knowledge in Education: Both Dr. Jennifer Tupper and Dr. Jan Hare underscore the necessity of integrating Indigenous knowledge and perspectives into undergraduate and graduate education programs. This plays a crucial role in not only increasing the presence of Indigenous educators but also in driving systemic change within the educational landscape.
- Renewing the 2010 Accord to Reflect Modern Contexts: The renewal of the 2010 Accord is essential to support ongoing policy shifts influenced by events such as the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the incorporation of UNDRIP into provincial legislation. The accord aims to build on foundational work while accommodating the evolving needs and rights of Indigenous communities in education.
- Provincial and Local Implementation for Broader Impact: Provinces like British Columbia are leading the way in implementing Indigenous-focused educational reforms, such as aligning with the UN Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Successful local adaptations include engaging Indigenous communities in curriculum development and integrating principles of learning that reflect Indigenous values and knowledge systems.
18 JAN 2024 · In this episode we delve into the world of cannabis education with guests Sunil and Hiral Mistry of https://mistryhealthcare.wordpress.com/. As consultants and knowledge mobilization experts in the field of cannabis education, Sunil and Hiral share their personal journeys that led them to champion destigmatizing cannabis use and providing essential education to healthcare professionals, educators, and the general public.
They discuss the challenges, misconceptions, and opportunities surrounding cannabis education and highlight the importance of offering accurate and reliable information to young people. Listen in as they engage in a thought-provoking conversation with host Stephen Hurley, and explore how they are working to initiate open and honest discussions around cannabis within the school system and beyond.
Hiral is a Registered Nurse, Certified Cannabis Educator and the founder of Mistry Healthcare. She is also a Board Member and Volunteer with various Cannabis organizations. Below you will find details to learn more:
EducanNation: https://www.educannation.info/blog
ElionMED
https://www.elionmed.com/about
Parents Against Driving High
https://padh.ca/
17 NOV 2023 · Dr. Crystena Parker-Shandal is Associate Professor in the Department of Social Development Studies at Renison University College at the University of Waterloo.
Dr. Parker-Shandal joins me today to talk about her newest book, "Restorative justice in the classroom: Liberating students’ voices through relational pedagogy."
We discussed a variety of key points including:
- The essence and implementation of Restorative Justice in the classroom and its aim to create meaningful connections, repair harm, and cultivate an atmosphere of care on a broader scale.
- The importance of a relational pedagogy, which involves building deep relationships with students and equipping them with tools for constructive conflict management, thereby fostering a more peaceful and democratic school environment.
- The challenges, assumptions, and need for high-quality training in adopting restorative justice approaches in schools. We underlined the significance of creating safe spaces for difficult conversations and unmasking the true value in participative discussions.
27 OCT 2023 · https://www.uwindsor.ca/education/426/dr-bonnie-stewart is Associate Professor, Online Pedagogy & Workplace Learning at the Faculty of Education, University of Windsor.
Dr. Stewart will be giving a keynote address at eCampus Ontario's https://www.ecampusontario.ca/tess-2023/) to being held in Toronto on November 1st and 2nd, 2023.
In this conversation, we explore some of the ideas that Dr. Stewart will be exploring in her presentation, “Preserving the participatory: Digital empowerment in an age of AI”.
25 OCT 2023 · We're joined today by Patricia Kosseim, https://www.ipc.on.ca/, and Matthew Johnson, Education Director at MediaSmarts, Canada's Centre for Digital Media Literacy.
In this conversation, we discuss the connections between privacy, children and media literacy. In particular, we talk about https://www.ipc.on.ca/privacy-individuals/privacy-pursuit-lesson-plans/, a series of lesson plans for elementary teachers and students focusing on learning about privacy in our digital world.
In addition to the resource, our conversation led us into broader questions around privacy, children and youth.
Here are some links based on today's conversation:
Putting best interests of young people at the forefront of privacy and access to personal information
Resolution of the Federal, Provincial and Territorial Privacy Commissioners and Ombuds with Responsibility for Privacy OversightQuébec, QC, October 4-5, 2023https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/about-the-opc/what-we-do/provincial-and-territorial-collaboration/joint-resolutions-with-provinces-and-territories/res_231005_01/
How organizations can help protect young people online (resolution in plain language)
- https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/about-the-opc/what-we-do/provincial-and-territorial-collaboration/joint-resolutions-with-provinces-and-territories/res_231005_01_yth/
Companion document for organizations
- https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/about-the-opc/what-we-do/provincial-and-territorial-collaboration/joint-resolutions-with-provinces-and-territories/bg_231005_01/
The IPC’s Digital Privacy Charter for Ontario Schools
- https://www.ipc.on.ca/privacy-organizations/digital-privacy-charter-for-ontario-schools/
Teenage confidential: Teens, technology, and privacy (IPC Info Matters podcast episode with Matthew Johnson)
- https://www.ipc.on.ca/podcast/s1-episode-9-teenage-confidential-teens-technology-and-privacy/
15 SEP 2023 · Land as Relation is a new book from https://canadianscholars.ca that introduces readers to an intersectional approach to Indigenous space and land-based education. It’s an edited collection that includes the voices of indigenous and ally-partnered contributors, weaving a rich and very worthwhile perspective on what is meant by land-based pedagogies.
Today, we speak with the books two editors Drs. Margaret Kress and Kahente Horn-Miller.
Margaret Kress is Adjunct Professor at University of New Brunswick
Kahente Horn-Miller is Associate Professor of Indigenous Studies and Associate Vice-President, Indigenous Teaching Learning and Research at Carleton University
1 SEP 2023 · The Ontario Information and Privacy Commission, in partnership with https://mediasmarts.ca, has created a set of lesson plans for use in elementary classrooms (Grades 2-8). In this episode, we are in conversation with IPC Commissioner Patricia Kosseim about Privacy Pursuit! now available on the IPC website.
Here are some key takeaways from the episode:
1️⃣ Kids DO care about privacy! Contrary to common misconceptions, kids today are not indifferent to privacy concerns.
2️⃣ Privacy education is a MUST: Our schools need to address the lack of awareness about commercial activity, surveillance, data monetization, and behavior tracking by companies.
3️⃣ The Privacy Pursuit! Lesson Plans provide powerful entry points to necessary learning about privacy at a variety of grade levels.
4️⃣ Amplifying Collaboration: Collaboration across jurisdictions is crucial for effective privacy protection.
https://www.ipc.on.ca/privacy-individuals/privacy-pursuit-lesson-plans/
Here's how you can connect with the Ontario Information and Privacy Commission
https://www.linkedin.com/authwall?trk=bf&trkInfo=AQF3iOXMYP913AAAAYpR6a_AuWAnz7clKmzKG6MuGZzkNH0xt5kBNj-dkM2wEhXmBdU8QBRY29ySPl3eCBWyXWvNh8MJQopPi7G-BJAQTaQwMhFnYkgetSp6RFKZvH5jcBDOspg=&original_referer=&sessionRedirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Foffice-of-the-information-and-privacy-commissioner---ontario-canada%2F
https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FIPCinfoprivacy
https://www.instagram.com/ipc.ontario/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCff_vJ7GY4Q8gR-_oBKsaNA
21 APR 2023 · We're joined today by Drs. mailto:mkheath@loyola.edu, (Loyola University Maryland;) mailto:sasim@ius.edu, (Indiana University Southeast ) and mailto:nmilman@gwu.edu, (George Washington University).
Along with mailto:jessa_henderson@email.gwu.edu, (George Washington University), these scholars have co-authored "https://citejournal.org/volume-22/issue-4-22/current-practice/confronting-tools-of-the-oppressor-framing-just-technology-integration-in-educational-technology-and-teacher-education/
In today's conversation, we discuss what we can do to critically engage in constructive dialogue about how power, privilege, and prejudice are embedded within technologies.
7 FEB 2023 · Steve Paikin newest book is an up close and personal look into the life and career of Prime Minister John Turner. In this conversation, Steve and I share some thoughts about Mr. Turner's leadershp, using some poignant audio clips as a kind of tour guide.
Mr. John Turner was a passionate parliamentarian, a strong advocate for democratic process and principles AND a lover of Canada. All of this comes out in full force in toay's conversation.
Other podcasts featuring Steve Paikin talking about his new book:
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/talking-with-steve-paikin/id1542423250?i=1000590827926
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/episode-161-dialogue-with-steve-paikin/id1605647948?i=1000590181130
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/steve-paikin-john-turner-an-intimate-biography/id1660975271?i=1000590896593
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/tony-interviews-steve-paikin-about-his-new-book-focusing/id1487734059?i=1000584180425
17 DEC 2021 · Bridging the Gap is a documentary film project currently being produced to provide a window into the stories, experiences and challenges of displaced and refugee newcomers to Canada.
Joining me today to talk about the initiative are project lead Dr. Rahat Zaidi and filmmaker, Nina Sudra.
Dr. Rahat Zaidi, is Professor and Chair of Languages and Literacy at the Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary.
Nina Sudra is an Indo-Canadian filmmaker who for the past 25 years has been. creating dialogue about social issues revolving around the multicultural experience.
For more about the project and your chance to contribute to its success visit:
https://crowdfunding.ucalgary.ca/o/university-of-calgary/i/ucrowdfund/s/bridging-the-gap
Host Stephen Hurley scans the education ecosystem, looking for the people and ideas that are starting to change the way we think about teaching, learning, schools and communities
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